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What word is used to describe the pushing of liquid into the body over a long period of time?
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
The bacterium that causes tuberculosis, a contagious infection that primarily impacts the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body.
Acid-fast Bacilli
A group of bacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, that resist decolorization by acids after being stained, used in diagnosing tuberculosis and other infections.
Vital Capacity
The maximum amount of air a person can expel from the lungs after a maximum inhalation.
Thoracoplasty
A surgical procedure involving the removal of ribs to collapse part of the lungs for the treatment of tuberculosis or other lung diseases.
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